Thoracentesis device

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A - Human Necessities

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A61B 17/34 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 1239846

THORACENTESIS DEVICE ABSTRACT A thoracentesis device which includes an elongated flexible catheter fixed at its proximate end to an elongated conduit which is aligned therewith. The conduit is provided with a seal which seals around a hollow needle which penetrates the seal means and passes through the conduit and the catheter and slightly beyond the catheter distal end. A vacuum source is connected to the proximate needle end. The seal also reseals the elongated conduit when the needle is re- moved. The conduit includes a valve which can be manipulated to connect the catheter to a side conduit when the needle is removed.

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